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Ancestors of Jack Eugene Middleton

Generation No. 1

1. Rev. Jack Eugene Middleton, born 25 Jul 1928 in Wichita. He was the son of 2. Duff Eugene Middleton and 3. Ruth Bernice Herndon. He married (1) Donna Marie Harrison 02 Oct 1948 in Wichita. She was born 07 May 1929 in Wichita, KS/Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS, and died 24 Mar 1999 in Wichita, KS at 11:55 pm at Homestead Health Center. She was the daughter of Eugene Cameron Harrison and Emma Edith Shaffer. He married (2) Joyce Mae Manwarren 08 Apr 2000 in Plano, TX, at home of Daughter Susan Hanson. She was born 04 Feb 1947 in Rice County, KS. She was the daughter of William Earl Manwarren and Lois Edna Irwin.

More About Rev. Jack Eugene Middleton:

Baptism: Jul 1951, Wichita Gospel Center - Max Clinton, Pastor

Degree: 1961, Calvary Bible College - ThB - 1961

Fact 1: 1950, USAF 10 Oct 50 -Feb, 1952

Graduation: 1946, Wichita High School East

Medical Information: allergic to penicillin

Military service: 10 Oct 1950, Alexandria, LA mostly

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Generation No. 2

2. Duff Eugene Middleton, born 19 Oct 1896 in Augusta, KS; died 17 Nov 1954 in Wichita, KS. He was the son of 4. John Westley Middleton and 5. Flora Creal. He married 3. Ruth Bernice Herndon 10 May 1926 in Wichta, KS.

3. Ruth Bernice Herndon, born 14 May 1903 in Stafford, KS; died 24 Apr 1996 in Wichita, KS at Homestead Health Center. She was the daughter of 6. Daniel Caldwell Herndon, Jr and 7. Elizabeth Jeanne Barker.

Notes for Duff Eugene Middleton:

Duff served in the 75th Artillery of the Coast Artillery Corp during World War I.

He was discharged from the service March 27th, 1919.

He was appointed as a Warrant Officer June 7, 1934

 

More About Duff Eugene Middleton:

Burial: 19 Nov 1954, Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS

Notes for Ruth Bernice Herndon:

Previous addresses for Ruth Herndon Middleton listed by her when applying for a Birth Certificate in 1953

June 1, 1910 323 E. Oklahoma, Guthrie, Okla. Living with JSB Hall

June 1, 1920 307 N. Volutsia, Wichita, Kans Living with JSB Hall

April 1, 1930 1800 N. Garland, Wichita, Kans Living with Duff Middleton

April 1, 1940 11906 E. Central, Wichita, Kans Living with Duff Middleton

April 1, 1950 11906 E. Central, Wichita, Kans Living with Duff Middleton

They also lived at 622 S. Chautauqua, Wichita, KS between the Garland and East Central Address: JEM

That would be about 1933 to 1939

Division of Census Records for Pawnee County, Grant Township, Kansas as of March 1, 1905; Vol 338, Sec. 1, Page 3 shows Father's name as D. Herndon, 37, White Male, Born in Ia. and coming to Kansas from Mo.

L. Herndon, 27, White Female, born in Mo. and coming to Kansas from Mo.

Ruth Herndon, being 1 year old and born in Kansas.

Delayed Birth Certificate lists Ruth Bernice Herndon born on May 14, 1903

Brith place: Stafford, (City), Stafford County, Kansas

Father: Dee C. Herndon, birthplace: Kentucky

Mother: Jennie Elizabeth Barton(?), Birthplace Stafford, KS (Probably this should be Barker, rather than Barton)

High School Diploma for Ruth is from Wichita High School dated May 24, 1922 with name of Ruth Bernice Hall

A High School Term and Semester Report for 1920 - 1921 is signed the first term by Mrs. J.S. B. Hall in Aunt Flora's writing, and the Second Term is signed by JSB Hall in his writing.

Their wedding certificate is dated May 10, 1926 signed by W.O. Mendenhall, Pastor and Viola Van Kirk, and Hazel Roark witnesses

 

 

More About Ruth Bernice Herndon:

Burial: 26 Apr 1996, Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS

Fact 2: SS# issued in: Kansas

Fact 3: Last residence ZIP: 67214

Children of Duff Middleton and Ruth Herndon are:

          1 i. Rev. Jack Eugene Middleton, born 25 Jul 1928 in Wichita; married (1) Donna Marie Harrison 02 Oct 1948 in Wichita; married (2) Joyce Mae Manwarren 08 Apr 2000 in Plano, TX, at home of Daughter Susan Hanson.

          ii. Wilbur Duff Middleton, born 08 Oct 1931; married Audrey 26 Dec 1953 in Wichita, KS; born 21 Mar 1932.

          iii. Baker Ned Middleton, born 18 Aug 1933; married Marilyn Loyd 07 Dec 1952 in Wichita, KS; born 05 Apr 1934 in Wichita, KS/Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS.

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Generation No. 3

4 John Westley Middleton, born 23 Feb 1838 in Champaign County, Ohio; died 01 Jul 1903 in Augusta, KS. He was the son of 8. James Joseph Middleton and 9. Margerie Gillespie. He married 5. Flora Creal 27 Apr 1869 in Dennison, Crawford County, Iowa.

5. Flora Creal, born 27 Mar 1851 in Primrose Lee County, Iowa/Primrose, Lee Co., KY; died 27 Nov 1926 in Wichita, KS.

Notes for John Westley Middleton:

Lieutenant in 30th Iowa Infantry during Civil war..

The 30th Iowa Infantry was organized at Keokuk, Iowa and mustered in for three years of Federal service on September 20, 1862.

The regiment was mustered out on June 5, 1865.

A total of 1132 men served in the 30th Iowa at one time or another during its existence.[1] It suffered 8 officers and 65 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 3 officers and 241 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 317 fatalities.[2].

Active September 20, 1862 to June 5, 1865
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Battles/wars
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Lookout Mountain
Battle of Missionary Ridge
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Battle of Atlanta
Battle of Jonesboro
Sherman's March to the Sea
Battle of Bentonville

The 30th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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More About John Westley Middleton:

Burial: Augusta, KS

Fact 1: 1892, Served as Sheriff of Butler County for two terms, 1892 - 1896

Fact 2: 1862, Served with the Union Army in Civil War

Fact 3: 1862, Enlisted August 9, 1862 at 24 years of age

Fact 4: 1865, Mustered out June 5, 1865 as 1st Lieutenant in Washinton DC

Fact 5: 1871, Came to Nebraska by covered wagon in 1871

More About Flora Creal:

Burial: Augusta, KS

Children of John Middleton and Flora Creal are:

          i. Bird M Middleton, born 18 Feb 1870 in Iowa; died 14 Jan 1934 in Augusta, KS; married Blanche Tuttle 04 May 1896; born 07 Nov 1871; died 20 Jan 1960 in Augusta, KS.

          Notes for Bird M Middleton:

          Raised neighbor daughter by name of Blanche Jones until she completed her schooling.

          Cyclone blew away roof of Bird's home in 1923

          Oran & Duff went to Augusta to see damage and learn of injuries.

          No Middleton's hurt as far as we know.

          Bird then built a storm shelter.

          Town handyman as carpenter.

           

          More About Bird M Middleton:

          Burial: Augusta, KS

          Fact 1: Partner in Ice, Coal & Feed company in Augusta, with John W. Middleton

          Fact 2: Served as undersheriff for one term with Father

          ii. Maud Middleton, born 03 Feb 1872 in Eldorado, KS; died 10 Aug 1938 in Ft. Smith, AR; married Homer Gunn; born 16 Oct 1895.

          More About Maud Middleton:

          Fact 1: Married to Homer Gunn who worked for Frisco Railroad out of Ft. Smith

          iii. Daisy Middleton, born 05 Dec 1873; died 12 Dec 1873 in Augusta, KS.

          iv. Fannie Middleton, born 05 Dec 1873; died 15 May 1965 in Tulsa, OK; married C. L. Greer 02 Jun 1897 in Farm, Augusta, KS; born 31 Mar 1872; died 16 Jan 1908 in Newton, buried in Augusta.

          Notes for Fannie Middleton:

          Husband was killed in train accident in Newton

          Died in Tulsa

           

          v. Nell Middleton, born 05 Oct 1876 in Ft. Hays, KS; died 14 Sep 1965 in Wichita, KS; married Oran A. McIlvain 18 Feb 1903 in Augusta, KS; born 1880 in DeerCreek, Ill; died May 1929 in Wichita, KS.

          Notes for Nell Middleton:

          Born near Ft. Hays, KS in a sod home

          Excellent seamtress

          Worked as a millener for Peckham McIlvain merchantile company of Augusta

          She met Oran through this occupation.

           

          More About Nell Middleton:

          Burial: Augusta, KS

          Fact 1: Born near Ft. Hays, KS in a sod house

          Notes for Oran A. McIlvain:

          Worked 23 years for Missiouri Pacific Railroad as conductor out of Genosea

          Frequently gone a couple of weeks at a time

          Have one son, Duff McIlvain born August 29, 1918

          More About Oran A. McIlvain:

          Burial: Augusta, KS

           

          vi. Blanche Middleton, born 09 Jan 1879; died 18 Oct 1888 in Augusta, KS.

          vii. Myrtle Middleton, born 15 Aug 1882; died 20 May 1918 in Chicago; married Authur Dudley 15 Aug 1905 in Ponca City, OK.

          Notes for Myrtle Middleton:

          She from complications of heart trouble on way back from Mayo Clinic.

          She died in Chicago

          She was enroute to Ponca City

           

          Notes for Authur Dudley:

          Pharmacist in Ponca City, Oklahoma

          Outlived wife Myrtle

           

          viii. Louise Middleton, born 02 Jul 1886; died 14 Sep 1960 in Tulsa, OK.

          Notes for Louise Middleton:

          Worked for Haliburton Department store in Tulsa.

          Stayed home and took care of her mother.

          Did not marry

          Buried in ElmWood Cemetary in Augusta in family plot

          ix. Joe Middleton, born 29 May 1888 in Augusta, KS; died 05 May 1976 in Tulsa, OK; married Walter E. Lewis 20 Apr 1914 in Oklahoma City, OK.

          Notes for Walter E. Lewis:

          Worked as a telegraph operator close to Bartleville, OK

          Transferred to Tulsa, worked for the Board of Trade

           

          More About Walter E. Lewis:

          Fact 1: Mgr of Stock Exchange at Bartlesville, OK

          x. Flora (Flo) Middleton, born 05 Nov 1890 in Augusta, KS; died 24 Dec 1944 in Tulsa, Oklahoma; married Larry D. (Army) Armstrong 29 Jun 1912; born 11 Oct 1887 in Gainesville, Texas; died 20 Apr 1939 in Mayo Clinic, Minnesota- Cancer.

          Notes for Flora (Flo) Middleton:

          Called "Dot" by family

          School teacher in Oklahoma when she met Army

           

          More About Flora (Flo) Middleton:

          Burial: Tulsa, Oklahoma -- Rose Hill Mausoleum

          Fact 1: Also known as Dot, Probably to avoid duplicate name of mother

          Notes for Larry D. (Army) Armstrong:

          Vice President and general manager of GASO Pump and Burner Co. which made Oil Field equipment at Tulsa

           

          More About Larry D. (Army) Armstrong:

          Burial: Tulsa, Oklahoma-- Rose HIll Mausoleum

          Education: Graduated from High School in Ponca City, OK

          xi. John W Middleton, born 05 Nov 1890 in Augusta, KS; died 12 Oct 1961 in Tulsa, OK; married Mary Josephine Irwin 19 Aug 1918; born 11 Mar 1896; died Oct 1979 in Tulsa, OK.

          Notes for John W Middleton:

          CPA for Tide Water Oil Co

          Worked in later years for Williams Brothers Construction Co.

           

          2 xii. Duff Eugene Middleton, born 19 Oct 1896 in Augusta, KS; died 17 Nov 1954 in Wichita, KS; married Ruth Bernice Herndon 10 May 1926 in Wichta, KS.

           

6. Daniel Caldwell Herndon, Jr, born Feb 1867 in Kentucky; died Jun 1944. He was the son of 12. Daniel Caldwell Herndon and 13. Elizabeth Ann Butler. He married 7. Elizabeth Jeanne Barker 15 Mar 1897 in Stafford County.

7. Elizabeth Jeanne Barker, born 18 Jun 1877 in Rush County, KS; died 29 Aug 1906 in Stafford, KS. She was the daughter of 14. Jeremiah C. Barker and 15. Nancy Anne Percy.

Notes for Daniel Caldwell Herndon, Jr:

Listed as Dee C. Herndon on Ruth Herndon Middleton's Birth certificate applied for in Feb of 1953

 

Notes for Elizabeth Jeanne Barker:

Also known as Jennie

 

More About Elizabeth Jeanne Barker:

Burial: Rozel Cemetery, Rozel , KS

Children of Daniel Herndon and Elizabeth Barker are:

          i. Viola B Herndon, born 23 Aug 1899; married (1) Marshall Charles Plankey; married (2) Tom Talbot.

          3 ii. Ruth Bernice Herndon, born 14 May 1903 in Stafford, KS; died 24 Apr 1996 in Wichita, KS at Homestead Health Center; married Duff Eugene Middleton 10 May 1926 in Wichta, KS.

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Generation No. 4

8. James Joseph Middleton, born 04 Oct 1807 in Adams County, Ohio; died 30 Mar 1864 in Brighton, Washington, Iowa. He was the son of 16. John Nelson Middleton and 17. Elizabeth West. He married 9. Margerie Gillespie 25 Oct 1825 in Brown County, Ohio.

9. Margerie Gillespie, born 25 May 1808 in Brown County, Ohio; died 11 Oct 1841 in Champaign, OH.

More About Margerie Gillespie:

Burial: Jenkins, Chpl Cem, Wayne-Champaign, Ohio

Children of James Middleton and Margerie Gillespie are:

          i. William Middleton, born Abt. 1827.

          ii. Staten Middleton, born 1830 in Champaign, OH; died Abt. 1863 in Brighton, Washington, Iowa.

          iii. Letica Middleton, born 01 Sep 1833; died 01 Aug 1914 in Brighton, Washington, Iowa.

          iv. Martha J. Middleton, born 1836.

          4 v. John Westley Middleton, born 23 Feb 1838 in Champaign County, Ohio; died 01 Jul 1903 in Augusta, KS; married Flora Creal 27 Apr 1869 in Dennison, Crawford County, Iowa.

          vi. James T Middleton, born 1840; died 11 Feb 1874 in Brighton, Washington, Iowa.

           

12. Daniel Caldwell Herndon, born 25 Nov 1829 in Logan County, KY; died 12 Dec 1920 in Wichita, KS. He was the son of 24. Robert Baker Herndon and 25. Ellen Crewdson. He married 13. Elizabeth Ann Butler.

13. Elizabeth Ann Butler, born 11 Dec 1830; died 1908.

Children of Daniel Herndon and Elizabeth Butler are:

          i. Viola Herndon, born 18 Oct 1851; died 04 Jul 1885.

          ii. Vanda Herndon, born 25 Dec 1856.

          iii. Jane Helen Herndon, born 28 Dec 1858.

          iv. Mary Ella Herndon, born 17 Jan 1861.

          v. Baker Butler Herndon, born 13 Jul 1863; died 13 Jul 1943 in Wichita, KS; married Mary Lee Keister 21 Sep 1898; born 05 Aug 1866; died 05 Aug 1949 in Wichita, KS.

          vi. Samuel Hobbs Herndon, born 27 Nov 1865.

          6 vii. Daniel Caldwell Herndon, Jr, born Feb 1867 in Kentucky; died Jun 1944; married Elizabeth Jeanne Barker 15 Mar 1897 in Stafford County.

          viii. Annie Irene Herndon, born 29 Sep 1871.

          ix. Flora Ellen Herndon, born 29 Sep 1871; died Abt. 1955 in Guthrie, OK; married John Hall; died Abt. 1934 in Guthrie, OK.

          More About John Hall:

          Fact 1: Also known as J S B Hall

          Fact 2: Raised Viola and Ruth Herndon upon the death of their mother

           

14. Jeremiah C. Barker, born 14 Sep 1825 in Randolph County, N. Carolina; died 07 Jan 1919. He was the son of 28. Samuel Barker. He married 15. Nancy Anne Percy 14 Jun 1852.

15. Nancy Anne Percy, born Abt. 1834 in Hendricks County, IN; died Abt. 1906 in Kansas.

Children of Jeremiah Barker and Nancy Percy are:

          i. William Perry Barker, born Abt. 1855.

          ii. John Leondas Barker, born Abt. 1857.

          iii. James Samuel Barker, born Abt. 1859.

          iv. Alice Mary Barker, born 24 Apr 1867.

          v. Andrew Cassetti Barker, born 07 Apr 1869.

          vi. Mary Ellen Barker, born 31 Dec 1872.

          7 vii. Elizabeth Jeanne Barker, born 18 Jun 1877 in Rush County, KS; died 29 Aug 1906 in Stafford, KS; married (1) Loren H. McMillen 11 Jun 1896 in Medicine Lodge, KS; married (2) Daniel Caldwell Herndon, Jr 15 Mar 1897 in Stafford County.

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Generation No. 5

16. John Nelson Middleton, born 13 Jul 1778 in Fairfax, Virginia; died 12 Aug 1873 in Wayne Township, Champaign, Oh. He was the son of 32. Thomas Middleton and 33. Winifred Powell. He married 17. Elizabeth West 03 Mar 1801 in Adams County, Ohio.

17. Elizabeth West, born 13 Jun 1783 in Fairfax, Virginia; died 13 Dec 1873 in Cable, Ohio. She was the daughter of 34. John West and 35. Elinor Laws Edwards.

Notes for John Nelson Middleton:

This John Middleton, purchased a tract of land in the southeast part of the the township near the source of Treakle's Creek, paying 87 cents per acre for a part of it, and $1.50 for the rest. He had six sons, and five daughters. He served in the War of 1812. He was a civil engineer and surveyor.

He died in 1873 at the age of 95 and his wife, Elizabeth died the same year at 90 years of age. They are buried in a cemetery by a small country church a few miles east of Cable, Ohio, in Wayne Township.

JOHN MIDDLETON, Sr., and Elizabeth his wife, came to Wayne Township from Brown County in 1833. They were natives of Fairfax County. Va., and were born in 1778 and 1773 respectively. The husband was precisely five years the wife's senior. Mrs. Middleton's maiden name was West. They reared a family of six sons and five daughters-William, Letta, James, Ellen, Susan, Winnifred, Thomas, Elizabeth, John, Sarah, George and Edward, William, the oldest of the family, was twice married. His first wife was Rachel Middleton, who died in 1838; for his second wife he married Estavilla. daughter of William Guthridge. Letta married David Hatfield. James married Margerie Gillespie ; he died in Iowa. Ellen married Stephen Thompson. Susan married Abraham Thompson. Winnifred died at the age of fourteen. Thomas was twice married; his first wife was Ibbie Keeley; his second. Mary Bailor. John married 'Mary, daughter of Samuel McCumber. Elizabeth married Hamet Hatfield for her first husband, and Evans Perry for her second. Sarah married Hiram Durnell. George died at the age of eighteen. Edward married Elizabeth Clinton. These sons and daughters, with their families, in time became quite numerous, and at one time outnumbered any other name in the township. Mr. Middleton purchased a tract of land in the southeast part of the township, near the source of Treakle's Creek ; paying 87 cents per acre for a part of it, and $1.50 for the rest. He lived surrounded by his family, devoted himself if to subduing the forest, and took some interest in the affairs of the township. He died in 1873. at the age of ninety-five. His wife died the same year, aged ninety years.

More About John Nelson Middleton:

Burial: Jenkins, Chpl Cem, Wayne-Champaign, Ohio

Children of John Middleton and Elizabeth West are:

          i. William Middleton, born 01 Jan 1802; died 01 Jan 1890 in Wayne Township, Champaign, Oh; married (1) Rachel; died 1838; married (2) Estavilla Guthride.

          ii. Lettice Letta Middleton, born 17 Nov 1804; died 16 Jun 1866 in Brown County, Ohio; married David Hatfield.

          More About Lettice Letta Middleton:

          Burial: West Cemetery, Byrd Township, Brown, Ohio

          8 iii. James Joseph Middleton, born 04 Oct 1807 in Adams County, Ohio; died 30 Mar 1864 in Brighton, Washington, Iowa; married Margerie Gillespie 25 Oct 1825 in Brown County, Ohio.

          iv. Eleanor Ellen Middleton, born 03 Apr 1809; died 30 Jan 1877 in White, Indiana; married Stephan Thompson.

          More About Eleanor Ellen Middleton:

          Burial: Bedford Cemetery, Monon Township, White, Indiana

          v. Susan Middleton, born 1810; died 19 Dec 1888 in Wayne Township, Champaign, Oh; married Abraham Thompson.

          More About Susan Middleton:

          Burial: Jenkins, Chpl Cem, Wayne-Champaign, Ohio

          vi. Winnifred Middleton, born 1812 in Adams; died Abt. 1826.

          vii. Sarah Middleton, born 29 Jun 1815; died 05 Dec 1902 in Champaign, OH; married Hiram Durnell.

          viii. Thomas Middleton, born 1817 in Adams; married (1) Ibbie Keeley; married (2) Mary Bailor.

          ix. Elizabeth Middleton, born 02 Apr 1818; died 21 Apr 1905 in Champaign, OH; married (1) Hamet Hatfield; married (2) Evans Perry.

          More About Elizabeth Middleton:

          Burial: Jenkins, Chpl Cem, Wayne-Champaign, Ohio

          x. John Nelson Middleton, born 18 Aug 1821 in Brown County, OH; died 13 Mar 1881 in Wayne Township, Champaign, Oh; married Mary McCumber; born 1821 in New York; died 1897.

          Notes for John Nelson Middleton:

          John Middleton, father of Dr. Middleton, was born in Brown County, Ohio, April 18, 1820, and was reared to agricultural pursuits. Later he became an auctioneer and was well known over a large territory. He married Mary McCumber, who was born in New York and was of Scottish descent. She died in 1897, aged 76 years, surviving her husband for a long period, his death taking place in 1881, at the age of 60 years. They had 12 children namely: William, George and Isaac, all deceased; Lucinda, who married C. R. Sanders; Cornelia, who married H. M. Durnell; John W.; Staten; Evan P., who is judge of the Court of Common Pleas, at Urbana, Ohio; Arthur, deceased; Elizabeth, who married C. N. Dodson; Abner H.; and Milton.

           

           

          More About John Nelson Middleton:

          Burial: Jenkins, Chpl Cem, Wayne-Champaign, Ohio

          Notes for Mary McCumber:

          Born in New York, said to be of Scottish descent

          xi. George Washington Middleton, born 1824 in Brown County, Ohio; died 11 Oct 1842 in Wayne Township, Champaign, Oh.

          xii. Edward Middleton, born 18 Jan 1827; died 20 Jan 1901 in Wayne Township, Champaign, Oh; married Elizabeth Clinton.

          More About Edward Middleton:

          Burial: Jenkins, Chpl Cem, Wayne-Champaign, Ohio

           

24. Robert Baker Herndon, born 18 Mar 1789 in Chatham County, NC; died Dec 1855 in Logan County, KY. He was the son of 48. George Herndon and 49. Frances Rogers. He married 25. Ellen Crewdson.

25. Ellen Crewdson

Notes for Robert Baker Herndon:

Served in war of 1812

Volunteered as a Private in August, 1812 for two months sevice in Captain Samuel Gordon's company.

Discharged at Fort Harrison.

More About Robert Baker Herndon:

Burial: George Herndon family graveyard

Children of Robert Herndon and Ellen Crewdson are:

          i. Elisha Newman Herndon

          ii. George Herndon

          iii. Isabella Herndon

          iv. Presley Edward Herndon

          v. Robert B. Herndon

          vi. William R. Herndon

          vii. Frances Elizabeth Herndon, born 07 Feb 1816.

          viii. Pamela Herndon, born 06 Dec 1819.

          ix. James Reuben Herndon, born 19 Aug 1821.

          x. Joseph Herndon, born 04 Dec 1825.

          12 xi. Daniel Caldwell Herndon, born 25 Nov 1829 in Logan County, KY; died 12 Dec 1920 in Wichita, KS; married Elizabeth Ann Butler.

          xii. Sally Anne Herndon, born 26 Jul 1835.

          xiii. Lucy Ellen Herndon, born 10 Jul 1837.

           

28. Samuel Barker, born 16 Mar 1800 in Hatters Corner, N.C.; died 26 Apr 1859 in Macksburg, Iowa. He was the son of 56. Jeremiah C Barker and 57. Sarah Cox.

More About Samuel Barker:

Burial: Moon Cemetery, Iowa

Children of Samuel Barker are:

          i. Mary Barker, born 27 Jun 1820.

          ii. Stephen Barker, born 30 Sep 1822.

          iii. Thomas Cox Barker, born 25 Nov 1823.

          14 iv. Jeremiah C. Barker, born 14 Sep 1825 in Randolph County, N. Carolina; died 07 Jan 1919; married Nancy Anne Percy 14 Jun 1852.

          v. Orlando Wood Barker, born 25 Jul 1827.

          vi. Elizabeth Barker, born 03 Sep 1829.

          vii. Joshua Fields Barker, born 28 Nov 1831.

          viii. Martha Ann Barker, born 28 Dec 1833.

          ix. Elihu Guy Barker, born 14 May 1836.

          x. Rahab Barker, born 17 Jan 1839.

          xi. Angeline Barker, born 26 Jun 1841.

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Generation No. 6

32. Thomas Middleton, born Abt. 1758 in Fairfax, Va. He married 33. Winifred Powell 13 Sep 1777 in Montgomery, MD.

33. Winifred Powell, born Abt. 1762 in Montgomery, MD.

Child of Thomas Middleton and Winifred Powell is:

          16 i. John Nelson Middleton, born 13 Jul 1778 in Fairfax, Virginia; died 12 Aug 1873 in Wayne Township, Champaign, Oh; married Elizabeth West 03 Mar 1801 in Adams County, Ohio.

           

34. John West He married 35. Elinor Laws Edwards.

35. Elinor Laws Edwards

Child of John West and Elinor Edwards is:

          17 i. Elizabeth West, born 13 Jun 1783 in Fairfax, Virginia; died 13 Dec 1873 in Cable, Ohio; married John Nelson Middleton 03 Mar 1801 in Adams County, Ohio.

           

48. George Herndon, born 14 Jun 1762 in Caroline County, VA; died 24 Apr 1848 in Russellville, KY. He was the son of 96. James Herndon and 97. Isabella Thompson. He married 49. Frances Rogers 04 Sep 1783 in Wake County, NC.

49. Frances Rogers, born 07 Nov 1767; died Sep 1823 in Logan County, KY. She was the daughter of 99. Bendle.

Notes for George Herndon:

Served in the American Revolution in Chatham Co. NC

Granted a pension August 13, 1832 in Logan County, KY

Discharged April 10, 1779

Served also in the fall of 1779 for 3 months till 3 March 1780

In 1780 volunteered for 3 months

Discharged March 15, 1781

Volunteered again in 1781, were captured by a parcel of Tories under Col Fanning and taken to Craig's command at British Army headquarters at Wilmington, KY

Escaped after 5 months.

 

 

 

 

Children of George Herndon and Frances Rogers are:

          24 i. Robert Baker Herndon, born 18 Mar 1789 in Chatham County, NC; died Dec 1855 in Logan County, KY; married Ellen Crewdson.

          ii. John Herndon, born 24 Oct 1784.

          iii. Elizabeth Herndon

          iv. Frances Herndon, married Rev. Levi Roberts.

          v. Sarah Bendle Herndon, married Robert Dudley.

          vi. Mary Thompson Herndon, married Samuel L. Page.

          vii. Isabella Herndon

          viii. Permelia (Pamela) Herndon, married Richard Burnett.

           

56. Jeremiah C Barker, born 14 Sep 1825 in Randolph County, N. Carolina; died in Kansas. He was the son of 112. Samuel Barker and 113. Rebecca Woolson. He married 57. Sarah Cox.

57. Sarah Cox, born 31 May 1799 in Randolph County, N. Carolina. She was the daughter of 114. Thomas Cox and 115. E. Hussey.

Child of Jeremiah Barker and Sarah Cox is:

          28 i. Samuel Barker, born 16 Mar 1800 in Hatters Corner, N.C.; died 26 Apr 1859 in Macksburg, Iowa; married 23 Sep 1819 in Randolph County, NC.

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Generation No. 7

96. James Herndon, born 1738 in Caroline County, VA; died 1815 in Logan County, KY. He was the son of 192. William Herndon and 193. Sarah Poe. He married 97. Isabella Thompson 1761.

97. Isabella Thompson, born 1742 in Caroline County, VA; died 1802 in Russellville, Logan County KY.

Notes for James Herndon:

Held following public offices:

Tax assessor for District 8 - Aug. 1777

Patroller of his own district # 8 - Feb. 1778-79

Constable for that district - Feb. 1784

Coroner of the County - May 1784

Cattle mark - a cross and undernick in each ear was recorded Nov. 1774

During American Revolution commanded a company of Chatham County militia which in 1779 marched to Camden and Charlestown, SC

 

Children of James Herndon and Isabella Thompson are:

          48 i. George Herndon, born 14 Jun 1762 in Caroline County, VA; died 24 Apr 1848 in Russellville, KY; married Frances Rogers 04 Sep 1783 in Wake County, NC.

          ii. Cornelius Herndon, married Polly Harrison.

          iii. Elisha Herndon, married Elizabeth Aingell.

          iv. Frances Herndon, married Amos West.

          v. Mary Herndon, married (1) Richard Craven Wilkins; married (2) William Patrick Boisscau.

          vi. James Herndon, married Mary West.

          vii. John Herndon, married (1) Rhoda Furbush; married (2) Nancy Walker.

          viii. Joseph Herndon, married (1) Arena Harris; married (2) Mary Catharine Washburn.

           

99. Bendle

Child of Bendle is:

          49 i. Frances Rogers, born 07 Nov 1767; died Sep 1823 in Logan County, KY; married George Herndon 04 Sep 1783 in Wake County, NC.

           

112. Samuel Barker He married 113. Rebecca Woolson.

113. Rebecca Woolson

Child of Samuel Barker and Rebecca Woolson is:

          56 i. Jeremiah C Barker, born 14 Sep 1825 in Randolph County, N. Carolina; died in Kansas; married Sarah Cox.

           

114. Thomas Cox He married 115. E. Hussey.

115. E. Hussey

Child of Thomas Cox and E. Hussey is:

          57 i. Sarah Cox, born 31 May 1799 in Randolph County, N. Carolina; married Jeremiah C Barker.

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Generation No. 8

192. William Herndon, born 1706 in King & Queen County, VA; died in Caroline County, VA. He was the son of 384. James Herndon and 385. Mary Elliott-George. He married 193. Sarah Poe 1730 in Caroline County, VA.

193. Sarah Poe She was the daughter of 386. Simon Poe.

Children of William Herndon and Sarah Poe are:

          i. Mary Herndon, born 1731; married Elisha Dismukes.

          ii. Joseph Herndon, born 1733; died 1763.

          96 iii. James Herndon, born 1738 in Caroline County, VA; died 1815 in Logan County, KY; married Isabella Thompson 1761.

          iv. William Herndon, born 1738.

          v. George Herndon, born 1740.

          vi. John Herndon, born 1742.

          vii. Daughter Herndon, born 1744; married Brigadier General Ambrose Ramsey; born in Chatham County, NC.

          viii. Steven Herndon, born 1746.

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Generation No. 9

384. James Herndon, born 1683. He was the son of 768. William Herndon and 769. Catherine Digges. He married 385. Mary Elliott-George.

385. Mary Elliott-George

Child of James Herndon and Mary Elliott-George is:

          192 i. William Herndon, born 1706 in King & Queen County, VA; died in Caroline County, VA; married Sarah Poe 1730 in Caroline County, VA.

           

386. Simon Poe, born 1693; died 1793 in Chatham County, NC.

Child of Simon Poe is:

Generation No. 10

768. William Herndon, born 1649; died 1722. He married 769. Catherine Digges.

769. Catherine Digges

Notes for William Herndon:

Came from England to New Kent County, VA where he patented land in 1673. His wife was Catherine Digges, a daughter of Edward Digges who was governor of the colony of VA in 1655.

Children of William Herndon and Catherine Digges are:

          i. Edward Herndon, born 1678; died 1758; married Mary Waller.

          384 ii. James Herndon, born 1683; married Mary Elliott-George.

          iii. William Herndon, born 1685; died 1759.

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